Bridges
Liberty Street Bridge Northbound
Updated Jan 20, 2026
Key Issues Identified
- Deck separating from the beams
- Beams are expanding into the abutment backwalls, causing damage
- Abutments have wide cracks and large spalling, i.e. flaking and chipping
- Bearings are over-expanded and misaligned
Inspection rating
Fair
A Fair rating indicates that while the bridge’s primary structural elements are sound, they may show signs of minor deterioration, section loss, cracking, or spalling, i.e. flaking and chipping.
current ratings
- Deck: 5
- Superstructure: 6
- Substructure: 5
Bridge Overview
Crosses Over:
- Liberty Street
Year Built: 1963
Bridge Type: Three-Span Steel Bridge
Planned Improvements
- Deck replacement
Why it Matters
- Improved safety and mobility
Timeline
- Under Construction 2026; completion expected 2028